Metal Roofing Magazine

08/31/2026

A great metal roof does more than protect a building—it can become a defining architectural feature.

This Metal Roofing Magazine project profile showcases the Bill Witt Aquatic Center in Corpus Christi, highlighting how metal roofing delivered durability, performance, and striking aesthetics for a major public recreation facility. It's a great source of inspiration for contractors, architects, and building owners.

Read the article: https://readmetalroofing.com/bill-witt-aquatic-center-serves-as-major-public-recreation-hub-in-corpus-christi/

Located in Corpus Christi, the Bill Witt Aquatic Center is a major public recreation facility offering swimming, water play, and community-focused aquatic amenities.

08/24/2026

We are just a few weeks away from the Construction Rollforming Show in Gatlinburg, TN. Will you be joining us? Check out the informational site for how to get there, places to stay, things to do and most importantly people to see! If you don't have your show pass yet, register today and skip the line at the show.

Don't forget - your show pass gets you into the seminars, the show and the Wednesday evening banquet!

See you there!

September 16-17, 2026 Gatlinburg Convention Center, 234 Airport Rd,Gatlinburg, TN 37738 —— SETUP /MOVE IN: ——TUESDAY 9/15/202612:00 PM

08/24/2026

Paint warranties can impact customer satisfaction long after a project is complete.

This Rollforming Magazine article explains what construction rollformers need to know about paint warranty coverage, common exclusions, and how understanding the fine print can help you set realistic customer expectations and avoid costly misunderstandings.

Read the article: https://rollformingmagazine.com/understanding-paint-warranties/

06/15/2026

Social media isn’t just about posting—it’s about positioning your business where your customers are already looking.

This article from Metal Roofing Magazine explores how roofing and construction companies can harness social media marketing to build visibility, strengthen brand trust, and connect more directly with customers. It breaks down how consistent, strategic content can showcase your work, highlight expertise, and support both lead generation and long-term reputation building.

👉 A valuable read for roofing professionals who want to better understand how digital presence can translate into real-world business growth.

Social media marketing gives the opportunity to engage with customers in real-time, fostering trust and positioning S-5! as an industry leader

06/13/2026

Considering roofing system choices for residential or light commercial projects? This article offers a clear, practical comparison of exposed fastener and standing seam systems—two of the most common options in metal roofing.

Readers will gain useful insight into how each performs in real-world applications, including durability, maintenance requirements, aesthetics, and long-term value. It also helps clarify where each system fits best depending on project goals, budget, and performance expectations.

👉 A valuable read for Metal Roofing Magazine readers looking to sharpen product knowledge and better guide customers toward the right roofing solution.

Compare exposed fastener and standing seam metal roofing systems for post-frame homes, including cost, maintenance, aesthetics, and long-term performance.

06/10/2026

🏗️ Eight decades of success in metal fabrication doesn’t happen by chance—it’s built on consistency, innovation, and craftsmanship.

This article from Rollforming Magazine takes Metal Roofing Magazine readers inside the story of Hercules Sheet Metal’s 80-year journey, highlighting how the company has adapted through industry changes while staying committed to quality and American manufacturing.

👉 A valuable read for metal roofing professionals looking for long-term perspective on building resilient businesses, maintaining customer trust, and evolving with the industry without losing core values.

06/08/2026

A strong business plan does more than secure financing—it helps metal roofing companies make smarter decisions, plan for growth, and stay competitive in a changing market.

This article from Rollforming Magazine breaks down what it takes to build a fundable business plan, including how to present financials, define market positioning, and outline operational strategy in a way lenders and investors understand. It’s especially useful for metal roofing manufacturers, rollformers, and contractors looking to expand equipment, capacity, or distribution.

👉 A practical read for Metal Roofing Magazine readers who want to strengthen their financial foundation and turn long-term goals into actionable plans.

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06/05/2026

📣 Metal roofing companies are doing innovative work every day—but too often, those stories never get shared.

This article from Rollforming Magazine offers practical press release tips to help metal roofing manufacturers, contractors, and suppliers gain visibility for new products, completed projects, company milestones, and industry achievements. It covers how to craft stronger announcements, connect with editors, and improve your chances of earning meaningful industry coverage.

👉 A valuable read for Metal Roofing Magazine readers looking to build credibility, strengthen brand awareness, and make sure their work gets noticed by the right audience.

06/03/2026

Underlayment may not be visible once a metal roof is installed—but it plays one of the most critical roles in long-term performance and durability.

This article from Metal Roofing Magazine explains why the right underlayment is essential for protecting metal roof systems from moisture intrusion, condensation, thermal movement, and extreme temperature swings. It also breaks down how modern synthetic and self-adhered products are engineered to work specifically with metal panels for better adhesion, longevity, and system performance.

👉 A valuable read for roofing professionals who want to better understand how the layer beneath the panels directly impacts roof life, warranty performance, and overall job quality.

Choosing the best underlayment for metal roofing? Compare synthetic vs. self-adhered options, safety ratings, and installation tips.

06/01/2026

💡 Innovation drives the metal roofing industry—but protecting those innovations matters just as much.

This article breaks down the patent process for construction-related products, helping metal roofing manufacturers, contractors, and fabricators better understand how to safeguard new panel designs, accessories, installation methods, and equipment innovations. It offers practical insight into patentability, documentation, and avoiding common mistakes that could put your ideas at risk.

👉 A valuable read for metal roofing professionals looking to protect their competitive advantage while continuing to push the industry forward.

A patent allows others to be unable to make, use, sell, or import your invention for a limited amount of time. Essentially, a patent gives legal protection from